WordPress Resources
Workshop 3: Advanced functions?
RSS Using RSS is an effective way of making your site more interactive. For example, if you set up a site for your cohorts you could subscribe to the e-coaching website and whenever I put up information about WordPress it will automatically update on your site. You can also subscribe to the feeds of other [...]
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Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Workshop 2: Artifacts
Ways to embed artifacts 1. Embedding and editing pictures using a URL In order to embed and edit pictures using a URL follow this path Dashboard>Write>WritePost> Click on the tree symbol and insert a URL. Make changes to the dimensions, layout and borders Step 1: Go to the write post tab and click on the [...]
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Picture for Editing http://ecoachingubc.edublogs.org/files/2007/09/elearning-graphic.gif YouTube Video Bubbleshare Slide <span style=”text-align:center;width:280px;display:block;”><embed FlashVars=”size=268×201&rss_feed=http://www.bubbleshare.com/ rss/250171.b55b16e1913/feed.xml” align=”middle” allowScriptAccess=”sameDomain” bgcolor= “#ffffff” height=”238″ pluginspage=”http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer” quality=”high” src=”http://www.bubbleshare.com/swfs/player.swf?4125″ type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” width=”280″></embed><span style=”font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:9px;display:block;”>BubbleShare: <a href=”http://www.bubbleshare.com/album/250171/overview” style=”font-size:100%;”>Share photos</a> – <span style=”link_style”><a href=”http://photos.kaboose.com/contests/halloween”>halloween photos</a></span> </span></span> RSS Feed http://rss.cbc.ca/lineup/world.xml notepadresources.txt
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )The Machine is Using Us
This is a great video about Web 2.o. I am sure many of you have already seen it but I found not only the content but the way it tells a story is engaging. [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/6gmP4nk0EOE" width="425" height="350" wmode="transparent" /]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Importing and Exporting Content
Importing and exporting It is easy to transfer content between any WordPress sites. For example, I wanted to create a more public space to reflect on and embed artifacts of online learning so I transferred all of the content and formatting from an edublogs.org hosted site to site WordPress.com. The import/export function seems to be [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )Workshop 1: WordPress Basics
Blog Examples This is an example of a blog created with WordPress and used by UMA. This blog was almost completely set-up by students and it has been growing since September of this year. Examples of e-Portfolios: Example 1: This is an e-Portfolio created using I-web by a UBC elementary teacher candidate. Notice the how [...]
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